With women accounting for just 12% of engineers in the US, gender equality has become a burgeoning topic in tech. So much so, in fact, that a Women in Engineering panel at 7:30 a.m. on the second day of the Embedded Systems Conference, was to a full room.

The best and brightest were on display last night as UBM announced the 2016 Annual Creativity in Electronics (ACE) Awards winners during a ceremony held in conjunction with ESC Silicon Valley and BIOMEDevice San Jose.

We spoke with Scott Perry, chief technology & procurement officer for Ryder, a leading trucking and logistics company located in Miami, about what’s been happening in the world of Class 8 (tractor-trailer) trucks, where those changes mirror those taking place in passenger cars, and where they...

Any new Star Wars movie or TV show will always cause diehard fans to revisit some of their favorite theories about the franchise. With the release of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story only weeks away, we visit a question that has baffled engineers and Star Wars fans for decades – the origin of the...

Engineers work on a daily basis to translate ideas into real-world innovations and while in many circumstances the world sees hardware as the “new thing,” in many circumstances today the real innovation is all about the software.

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